Anatomical Terminology

Question 1

What does ‘antebrachial’ refer to?

Answer 1

Forearm

Question 2

What is the meaning of ‘carpal’?

Answer 2

Wrist

Question 3

Define ‘palmar’.

Answer 3

Palm

Question 4

What does ‘pollex’ refer to?

Answer 4

Thumb

Question 5

What is the term for the back of the hand?

Answer 5

Dorsum

Question 6

What does ‘manual’ mean?

Answer 6

Hand

Question 7

What is another term for fingers?

Answer 7

Digital or phalangeal

Question 8

What does ‘abdominal’ refer to?

Answer 8

Abdomen

Question 9

What is the meaning of ‘umbilical’?

Answer 9

Navel

Question 10

Define ‘coxa’.

Answer 10

Hip

Question 11

What does ‘sacral’ refer to?

Answer 11

Between the hips

Question 12

What is the term for the tailbone?

Answer 12

Coccygeal

Question 13

What does ‘gluteal’ mean?

Answer 13

Buttock

Question 14

What is ‘pelvic’ associated with?

Answer 14

Pelvis

Question 15

What does ‘pubic’ refer to?

Answer 15

Pubis

Question 16

What area does ‘perineal’ describe?

Answer 16

Area between anus and external genitals

Question 17

Define ‘inguinal’.

Answer 17

Groin

Question 18

What does ‘femoral’ refer to?

Answer 18

Thigh

Question 19

What is the meaning of ‘patella’?

Answer 19

Front of the knee

Question 20

What does ‘popliteal’ mean?

Answer 20

Back of the knee

Question 21

Define ‘crural’.

Answer 21

Shin

Question 22

What does ‘sural’ refer to?

Answer 22

Calf

Question 23

What is the term for the foot?

Answer 23

Pedal

Question 24

What does ‘tarsal’ refer to?

Answer 24

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